Annual working hours per worker in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Annual working hours per worker was 1,975 hours per worker in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1,975 hours per worker
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
65th
of 130 countries
All-time high
2,028 hours per worker
in 2013
All-time low
1,862 hours per worker
in 2020
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Annual working hours per worker in Kazakhstan, 2005–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2005201420232005: 1.9k hours per worker2006: 1.9k hours per worker2007: 1.9k hours per worker2008: 1.9k hours per worker2009: 1.9k hours per worker2010: 1.9k hours per worker2011: 1.9k hours per worker2012: 2.0k hours per worker2013: 2.0k hours per worker2014: 2.0k hours per worker2015: 2.0k hours per worker2016: 2.0k hours per worker2017: 2.0k hours per worker2018: 2.0k hours per worker2019: 2.0k hours per worker2020: 1.9k hours per worker2021: 2.0k hours per worker2022: 2.0k hours per worker2023: 2.0k hours per worker

Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hours per worker.

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 1,975 hours per worker for annual working hours per worker in 2023.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual working hours per worker in Kazakhstan peaked at 2,028 hours per worker in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,862 hours per worker, in 2020.

That places Kazakhstan 65th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,927 hours per worker 1,924 hours per worker 1,931 hours per worker 5
2010s 1,973 hours per worker 1,924 hours per worker 2,028 hours per worker 10
2020s 1,941 hours per worker 1,862 hours per worker 1,976 hours per worker 4

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 62 Mauritius 1,990 hours per worker compare
  2. 63 Moldova 1,989 hours per worker compare
  3. 64 Armenia 1,976 hours per worker compare
  4. 66 Croatia 1,974 hours per worker compare
  5. 67 Bolivia 1,968 hours per worker compare
  6. 68 Jamaica 1,963 hours per worker compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual working hours per worker in Kazakhstan?
Annual working hours per worker in Kazakhstan was 1,975 hours per worker in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual working hours per worker recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 2,028 hours per worker in 2013.
What is the lowest annual working hours per worker recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,862 hours per worker in 2020.
How does Kazakhstan rank for annual working hours per worker?
Kazakhstan ranks 65th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual working hours per worker rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours per worker. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual working hours per worker
Unit
hours per worker
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 5,063 data points, 1870–2023
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